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The chief judge is called the Chancellor, and the other six judges are called Vice Chancellors. The chancellor and vice chancellors are nominated by the governor and confirmed by the state senate for 12-year terms. The Court is subject to the "major-party" rule in the Delaware constitution.
Kathaleen Saint Jude McCormick [1] (born 1979) [2] is an American lawyer and judge on the Delaware Court of Chancery, first as a vice chancellor from 2018 to 2021 and then as the current chancellor since 2021. She is the first female chancellor in Delaware history.
Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery; Incumbent. Assumed office May 26, 2021: ... Vice Chancellor Will was sworn in on May 26, 2021. [1] Notable Cases
He was confirmed by the Delaware Senate on September 22 and sworn in on October 9 for a 12-year term as Vice Chancellor. He took over the seat formerly held by Stephen P. Lamb. [4] [5] He was nominated for a second term by Governor John Carney, and the Delaware Senate confirmed his reappointment on October 13, 2021. [6] [7]
In September 2018, Governor John Carney nominated Zurn and Kathaleen McCormick to two new vice-chancellor positions on the Delaware Court of Chancery. [3] Carney praised Zurn's "breadth of knowledge, devotion to public service and passion for her work." [3] She was confirmed by the Delaware Senate on October 3 and was sworn in on October 4. [1] [4]
This category contains a listing of all subcategories and articles relating to persons who were the Vice Chancellor in Delaware. This is only a partial list as there are many persons who were Vice Chancellors and who do not have a corresponding article. For a description of the organization itself:
Leo E. Strine, Jr. (born 1964) is an American attorney and retired judge for the state of Delaware.He served on the Delaware Court of Chancery as vice chancellor from 1998 to 2011 and chancellor from 2011 to 2014, and as the chief justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 2014 to 2019.
He was then appointed Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery in 1989 and Chancellor in 1997. On June 17, 2011, he retired as Chancellor and became a partner of the law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., and the managing partner of their new office in Georgetown, Delaware. [5]